Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire at Mount Hope

August 3 - August 3, 2019

Join us for the 38th Season of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire on the grounds of Mount Hope Estate! A cast of hundreds of colorfully costumed characters fill the Shire with music, dancing, and more. With over 90 stage shows daily, over 20 Royal Kitchens, and scores of artisan merchants with handcrafted wares, the PA Renaissance Faire invities guests to immerse themselves in our 35-acre village and experience the fantasy! Please continue to check back in the new year for updated information on the 38th Season of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire!

Dates & Times

The caste gates swing wide for 13 weekends of mirth and merriment—Saturdays, Sundays & Labor Day Monday, August 4 through October 28, 2018. The Gates will open at 11AM and close at 8PM each Faire day.

Themed Weekends

Each weekend throughout the Faire season will showcase an exciting and unique theme that offers a different experience every time. Enjoy themed entertainment, foods, participatory contest and activities in addition to the regularly scheduled events. Be sure to return again and again to experience each theme. Learn more on the Themed Weekends page.

Royal Dog Days

His Majesty would like to thank all of the lovers of dogs and their furry companions that joined him and the Royal Hounds upon the Faire grounds throughout August and September! While the Royal Dog Days have come to a close for the 37th season, plans for the 2018 season are now underway! Learn more on the Dog Days Page.

Lancaster County Mud Sales

Mud sales are a Lancaster County tradition - social events and auctions that raise funds for local volunteer fire departments. See the current mud sale schedule for this year as well as images and videos. Learn more.